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Stewart Family literary papers of Douglas Stewart, 1929-1985, together with papers of Margaret Coen,...

Stewart Family literary papers of Douglas Stewart, 1929-1985, together with papers of Margaret Coen,...

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Stewart Family literary papers of Douglas Stewart, 1929-1985, together with papers of Margaret Coen, 1939-1988, Margaret (Meg) Stewart, 1987-1989, and Joseph Tishler ('Bellerive'), 1911-1954

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Full title

Stewart Family literary papers of Douglas Stewart, 1929-1985, together with papers of Margaret Coen, 1939-1988, Margaret (Meg) Stewart, 1987-1989, and Joseph Tishler ('Bellerive'), 1911-1954

Date

1911-1989

Call Numbers

MLMSS 5147/Boxes 1-12, 14, 16-26, 28-29 , MLMSS 5147/Items 13X, 15X, 27X

Record Identifier

1bGdzEPY

Reference Code

421139
Physical Description

Contents

3.28 metres of textual material (26 boxes and 3 outsize items) - manuscript, typescript, carbon typescript, processed typescript, photocopies, clippings, printed, photographs

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Restricted : Requests for publication should be directed to Curtis Brown Australia

Finding aids

A printed copy of the guide is located at MLMSS 5147/1. The guide includes a comprehensive index to Douglas Stewart's correspondence in this collection.
Click here to see extended guide to this collection in Guide to Australian Literary Manuscripts - https://onesearch.library.uwa.edu.au/view/delivery/61UWA_INST/12364186180002101...

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Guide compiled in the Mitchell Library

I Literary Manuscripts, ca.1930-1985

A. Poems, ca.1930 - ca.1983, n.d. including MSS. of poems from Green lions, Sun orchids, The Birdsville Track, Rutherford, and A treat for St. Joseph. Arranged chronologically (Call No.: MLMSS 5147/2-3(part))
B. Plays, 193- - ca.1983, n.d. including The...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Stewart Family literary papers of Douglas Stewart, 1929-1985, together with papers of Margaret Coen, 1939-1988, Margaret (Meg) Stewart, 1987-1989, and Joseph Tishler ('Bellerive'), 1911-1954

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Margaret Stewart, nee Coen, widow of Douglas Stewart in 1988 and 1989.

Administrative / Biographical history

Douglas Stewart was born in Eltham, New Zealand in 1913. After working as a newspaper journalist he moved to Sydney in 1938 where he became literary editor of The Bulletin and, in 1961, literary adviser to the publishers Angus & Robertson. He published several volumes of poetry including Green lions (1936), Sun orchids (1953), Rutherford (1962) and...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 5147/Boxes 1-12, 14, 16-26, 28-29 , MLMSS 5147/Items 13X, 15X, 27X

Record Identifier

1bGdzEPY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGdzEPY

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Reference code

421139

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